Marcopolis presents the Libya Report focused on the investments, doing business, economy and other topics featuring interviews with key executives and government officials. The sectors under review are industry, telecom, banking sector, ICT, investments and more.

About 60% of LAP's portfolio lies in Africa. "Being a future generation fund means that we invest for the long term; when we enter a region we remain there for a long time. We add value to the Continue

The oldest hotel in Libya had welcome many celebrities in the past, including Sophia Loren, Marilyn Monroe, Mohammed Ali, Bob Hope or even Frank Sinatra. "No one was allowed in, Libyan or otherwise Continue

Afriqiyah Airways finally have the chance to be upgraded and become competitive as it is fully supported by Libyan Ministry of Transportation, other ministries and Libyan Prime Minister himself. Continue

"We are ready to provide whatever investors are looking for. The economical area is located in a city that enjoys all the economical advantages which attract investors, especially when it comes to Continue

Dr. Nuri A. Berruien, Chairman of the Board of National Oil Corporation (NOC), discusses the future for National Oil Corporation, the largest oil company in Libya. With the fall of the Qaddafi Continue

Chairman of JOTUN Abdel Menem Abdel Aziz talks about doing business in Libya. He believes that the security worries are largely over-exaggerated and Libya is relatively safe for doing business. Continue

Apart from the security issues, Khalil Masoud Mahfud, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tripoli Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, discusses some of the major challenges when doing Continue

Apart from the security issues, Khalil Masoud Mahfud, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tripoli Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, discusses some of the major challenges when doing Continue

Suleiman Ali Al-Taif Al-Fitur, Libyan Minister of Industry, talks about the role of industry in Libya. According to Al-Fitur, the new Libya recognizes the strategic importance of industry and plans Continue

The oldest hotel in Libya had welcome many celebrities in the past, including Sophia Loren, Marilyn Monroe, Mohammed Ali, Bob Hope or even Frank Sinatra. "No one was allowed in, Libyan or otherwise Continue

In 2013 two major contracts for the modernization of the two mobile operators are signed. For Libyana the estimated costs of the upgrade is LYD 230-250 million and approximately the same amount for Continue

Today the Libyan telecom space is operated by a state monopoly holding that has grip on voice, data and international gateway. Eng. Usama Siala, Minister of Communications and Informatics of Libya, Continue

Eng. Usama Siala, Minister of Communications and Informatics of Libya, talks about the new telecommunication law and independent telecom regulatory authority. According to Siala, the priority of the Continue

Abdulla A. Abouda, General Manager of ALMADAR Libya, discusses the telecom sector and the background. According to Abouda, Libyan telecom sector is still -- to large extent -- controlled by the Continue

One of the challenges in the banking sector in Libya is inadequate core banking system. The largest bank in Libya is trying to adopt and implement the latest core banking system to streamline the Continue

One of the more challenging aspect of banking in Libya is the lack of adequate lending to the private sector. Moreover, with the Islamic banking reform (all banks in Libya must become Islamic by Continue

The most important role of the banking sector is in Libya's reconstruction. Many banks are currently lending or granting facilities to the contractors that have contracts with the government for Continue

Jumhouria is the number one bank in Libya. The creation of Jumhouria Bank was the result of a merger between Al Ummah Bank and Jumhouria Bank. Today, the bank has a total capital of about LYD 1 Continue

About 60% of LAP's portfolio lies in Africa. "Being a future generation fund means that we invest for the long term; when we enter a region we remain there for a long time. We add value to the Continue

"We are ready to provide whatever investors are looking for. The economical area is located in a city that enjoys all the economical advantages which attract investors, especially when it comes to Continue